What is the Catholic Church's official stance on evolution?
Evolution and Catholicism

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10th Grade
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David McGee
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Catholic Church rejects evolution entirely.
The Catholic Church accepts evolution as a scientific theory.
The Catholic Church has no official stance on evolution.
The Catholic Church believes evolution contradicts the Bible.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Pope is known for his progressive views on evolution?
Pope John Paul II
Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Francis
Pope Pius XII
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Pope Francis say about evolution in 2014?
Evolution is incompatible with the Catholic faith.
Evolution and the Big Bang theory do not contradict the idea of creation.
Evolution is a myth.
Evolution should be rejected by all Catholics.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the Catholic Church view the relationship between creationism and evolution?
The Church sees them as mutually exclusive.
The Church believes in a literal interpretation of Genesis.
The Church sees no conflict between faith and scientific explanations of evolution.
The Church rejects all scientific theories of evolution.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between creationism and evolution?
Creationism is based on scientific evidence, while evolution is based on religious texts.
Creationism relies on a literal interpretation of religious texts, while evolution is based on scientific evidence.
Creationism and evolution are both based on scientific evidence.
Creationism and evolution are both based on religious texts.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is evolution taught in Catholic education?
Evolution is not taught in Catholic schools.
Evolution is taught as a scientific theory that does not conflict with faith.
Evolution is taught as a myth.
Evolution is taught as the only explanation for the origin of life.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which document by Pope Pius XII addressed the topic of evolution?
Humani Generis
Laudato Si'
Evangelii Gaudium
Lumen Gentium
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